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A late-17th/early-18th century, oak, trestle, school desk with bench
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A late-17th/early-18th century, oak, trestle, school desk with bench

Reference 10925
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Desks / Bureau / Secretaire / Escritoire / Cassetone

Height 72 cm (28.3")
Width 148 cm (58.3")
Depth 52 cm (20.5")
Period 17th Century
Year 1675
Medium oak
Country English
Provenance A Cotswold Manor House just outside Burford that was reputedly a school established by a Rev. Samuel Birch in the seventeenth century. The school became famous, at least locally, because several eminent politicians were educated there including Robert Harley. It has reputedly remained in the house since this time.
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